Mid-December has offered plenty of insight to the development of the Philadelphia 76ers rookies thus far this season. Whether it’s in regards to health, reaching new highs, showing off skills or getting consistent burn on the NBA level, each of the Sixers rookies had positives this past week.
16th pick, 2018
Sadly, there’s still no change in Zhaire Smith‘s status at the moment, but there have been some developments surrounding him. The first is that head coach Brett Brown wants Smith on the court, based on Brown’s comparison of Smith to defensive ace Avery Bradley and that Brown wants more perimeter defense.